Robert Keable
Robert Keable was a British author and Anglican priest, best known for his controversial novel 'Simon Called Peter' which was published in 1921. The novel's success and its themes of religious and sexual freedom led to significant public and ecclesiastical scrutiny.
Books
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1. Simon Called Peter
A Novel of the Great War
The book follows the spiritual and emotional journey of Peter Graham, an Anglican priest who finds himself grappling with his faith and moral convictions during World War I. Amidst the chaos and destruction of the war, Peter encounters Julie, a vivacious and free-spirited nurse, and their ensuing relationship challenges his previously held beliefs and commitments. As Peter navigates the complexities of love, duty, and faith, he is forced to confront the profound and often painful realities of human existence, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of himself and his place in the world.
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